DW-WORLD: Foreigners Protest for Chinese cheer Olympic torch relay in Beijing ...
Smog obscures Beijing's stadium ...
Motorcyclists Embark from Greece on Peace Rally to Olympics ...
Piracy watchdog calls for greater international cooperation ...
First China-Taiwan charter flight since 1949 arrives in Taiwan ...
Taiwanese diplomats head to Beijing ... Tibetan Independence in Beijing Two days ahead of the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, China seems to have reneged on its pledge to honor freedom of expression after the arrest of demonstrators and the unexplained revocation of visas.
(06.08.2008) DW-WORLD: Amnesty International: China Has Made Only Minor Progress Verena Harpe, a China expert from Amnesty International Deutschland's Asia desk, spoke with DW-WORLD.DE about the current state of human rights in China and the efforts of the international community. (04.08.2008) DW-WORLD: Beijing 2008: A Question of Human Rights When Beijing was named as the host city for the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, many questioned its suitability in the context of human rights. DW-WORLD.DE presents a dossier on the most recent developments in the debate. (31.07.2008) DW-WORLD: German Minister Meets Dalai Lama Amid Protests Ignoring criticism from China and from members of her own party, Germany's development minister met with the Dalai Lama at a Berlin hotel on Monday, May 19. She called the talk "very good" and "fruitful." (19.05.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
more info >>
<< Back